Elizabeth McGovern
1961-07-18 ( 63 years old ) in Evanston, Illinois, USA

Elizabeth McGovern (born July 18, 1961) is an American film, television, and theater actress. In 1980, while studying at Juilliard, McGovern was offered a part in her first film, Ordinary People, in which she played the girlfriend of troubled teenager Timothy Hutton. The following year she completed her education as an actress at the American Conservatory Theatre and at The Juilliard School, and began to appear in plays, first Off-Broadway and later in famous theaters. In 1981, she earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Evelyn Nesbit in the film Ragtime. In 1984, she starred in Sergio Leone's gangster epic Once Upon a Time in America as Robert De Niro's romantic interest, Deborah Gelly. In 1989, she played Mickey Rourke's girlfriend in Johnny Handsome, directed by Walter Hill, and the same year she appeared as a rebellious lesbian in Volker Schlöndorff's thriller The Handmaid's Tale.

Movies

And Mrs 2024-09-20
Downton Abbey 2019-09-12
The Chaperone 2019-03-29
The Wife 2018-08-02
The Commuter 2018-01-11
Showing Roots 2016-04-23
Unexpected 2015-07-24
Swung 2015-06-19
Woman in Gold 2015-03-20
Angels Crest 2011-12-30
Kick-Ass 2010-03-26
Inconceivable 2008-06-18
Daphne 2007-06-30
The Truth 2006-01-13
Hawkins 2001-07-28
Manila 2000-06-29
Clover 1997-09-10
Broken Glass 1996-10-19
Broken Trust 1995-08-06
The Favor 1994-04-29
The Changeling 1993-12-11
Native Son 1986-12-24
Lovesick 1983-02-18
Ragtime 1981-11-20